Unit 2 Test Review

Which battle was where the first shots were fired in the Revolutionary War ?

• A - Lexington and Concord
• B - Saratoga
• C - Yorktown
• none of the above

Which battle was the final decisive battle of the Revolutionary War ?

• A - Lexington and Concord
• B - Saratoga
• C - Yorktown
• none of the above

What document caused many neutrals to become patriots?

• The Magna Carta
• Common Sense
• The Gettysburg Address
• The Monroe Doctrine

George Washington was effective as a military commander because

• he won more battles than he lost
• He never ran from a fight
• He kept his army intact during the early part of the war, retreating when necessary
• He used night attacks to win every battle he ever led

Why was the Battle of Saratoga the turning point in the war?

• The colonists sank most of the British navy along the Hudson River
• The colonist captured over 10,000 British troops
• The colonial victory convinced the French to become America's military ally
• The colonist issued the Declaration of Independence after the win at Saratoga

When colonists protested British taxes by not buying British goods they were participating in a _____________?

• propaganda
• embargo
• contraband
• boycott

A religious revival that caused American colonist to be okay with questioning authority was the . . .

• Enlightenment
• Great Awakening
• Renaissance
• Common Sense

This misleading print of the Boston Massacre is ________ since it only supports one side

• accurate
• propaganda
• dependable
• truthful

British Tax officers used ________________ to go aboard any ship with no search warrant to check for smuggled contraband.

• Propaganda
• Writs of Assistance
• Ex Post Facto Laws
• Embargos

To help pay for the cost of the French and Indian War, the British announced new taxes on:

• tea
• paper products
• sugar
• glass
• All of the above